TLDR
- CSHR stock gains 0.41% as CoinShares publishes a major affluent crypto survey.
- Crypto ownership reaches 70% in the US, UK, and Germany, with Sweden at 54%.
- Current holders in the US, UK, and Germany show 91% intent to raise exposure.
- Bitcoin remains dominant, while 89% of Bitcoin holders also own other crypto.
- About 69% would consider wealth managers with specialist digital asset expertise.
CoinShares PLC stock ended Monday at $4.95, gaining 0.41% as the company released a major digital asset survey. The research covered 2,230 affluent participants across seven major markets in Europe and the United States. Results showed widespread crypto ownership, rising allocation plans, and strong demand for professional digital asset services.
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CoinShares PLC Stock Gains Following Crypto Survey
CoinShares PLC shares added $0.02 during the session, placing CSHR stock at $4.95 by the close. The move followed the release of the CoinShares Affluent Investor Crypto Report. CoinShares conducted the research with strategic consultancy Vardaxoglou Advisory.
The study surveyed respondents across the US, UK, France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, and Switzerland. Digital asset ownership reached about 70% in the US, UK, Germany, and Switzerland. Sweden recorded the lowest ownership rate, although 54% of respondents still held digital assets.
The results also showed resilient demand following the sharp February 2026 market downturn. Germany recorded the strongest response, with 54% becoming more likely to allocate funds afterward. Only 23% of German respondents reported lower investment interest following the market decline.
Crypto Demand Remains Strong Across Major Markets
Current crypto holders showed strong plans to increase their digital asset exposure during 2026. The US, UK, and Germany each recorded a 91% rate among current holders. France followed at 87%, while Italy recorded an 85% rate.
Portfolio allocations also reflected a longer-term approach rather than short-term trading activity. Average digital asset exposure clustered around 10% of portfolios across the surveyed markets. Only 6% of respondents identified short-term trading as their main approach.
Bitcoin remained the dominant digital asset, with 80% of crypto holders owning the asset on average. However, 89% of Bitcoin holders also owned other digital assets, showing broader portfolio diversification. Bitcoin-only portfolios represented just 5% of US crypto holders and 15% in France.
Regulation and Wealth Services Support Market Growth
Government policy also influenced digital asset demand across the seven surveyed markets. About 79% supported stronger regulation, while US policy developments produced the strongest positive response. The US Administration’s crypto agenda increased investment intent among 68% to 79% of respondents.
Demand for wealth management services also emerged as a major theme in the CoinShares report. About 69% would consider working with wealth managers offering specialist digital asset knowledge. Meanwhile, 88% acknowledged they lacked enough knowledge to allocate funds with full confidence.
Younger respondents also reported higher portfolio allocations than older groups across every surveyed market. Those aged 18 to 44 allocated roughly twice as much in four markets. Their stronger participation could become significant as trillions of dollars move toward younger generations.
CoinShares has conducted digital asset research since 2013 across wealth management, mining, protocols, and hybrid finance. The latest study expands that research toward affluent market participants and their portfolio decisions. For CSHR stock, the report highlights demand trends linked directly to CoinShares’ core digital asset business.



